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emacs-nav_cheat_sheet.html
<style type="text/css" media="screen print">
* {
font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
font-size: 8px;
}
table {
border-collapse: collapse;
}
</style>
<h2>
<a name="File_mode" id="File_mode">File mode
</h2>
<table>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
<strong>Key</strong>
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
<strong>Function</strong>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Enter/Return
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Open file or directory under cursor.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Tab
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
To move forward through buttons.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Shift-Tab
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
To move backward through buttons.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Space
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Press then space then any other letter to jump to filename that starts with that letter.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
1
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Open file under cursor in 1st other window.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
2
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Open file under cursor in 2nd other window.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
5
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 1st quick file.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
6
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 2nd quick file.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
7
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 3rd quick file.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
8
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 1st quick dir.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
9
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 2nd quick dir.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
0
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 3rd quick dir.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
a
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Make a new file.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
b
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Toggle file/buffer browser (or <strong>Left-Mouse</strong>).
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
c
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Copy file or directory under cursor.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
C
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Customize Nav settings and bookmarks.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
d
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Delete file or directory under cursor (asks to confirm first).
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
e
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Edit current directory in dired.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
f
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Recursively find files whose names or contents match some regexp.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
g
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Recursively grep for some regexp.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
h
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to home (~).
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
j
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to another directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
m
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Move or rename file or directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
n
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Make a new directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
o
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Switch to other window.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
p
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Pop directory stack to go back to the directory where you just were.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
P
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Print full path of current displayed directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
q
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Quit nav.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
r
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Refresh.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
s
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Start a shell in an emacs window in the current directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
t
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Expand tags on selected file (or <strong>Shift-Left-Mouse</strong>).
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
u
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Go up to parent directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
v
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
View file in read-only mode. Press <strong>q</strong> to close file.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
w
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Shrink-wrap Nav's window to fit the longest filename in the current directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
W
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Set the window width to its default value.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
!
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Run shell command.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
[
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Rotate non-nav windows counter clockwise.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
]
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Rotate non-nav windows clockwise.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
.
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Toggle hidden files.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
?
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Show help screen.
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h2>
<a name="Buffers_mode" id="Buffers_mode">Buffers mode
</h2>
<table>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
<strong>Key</strong>
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
<strong>Function</strong>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Enter/Return
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to buffedr under cursor.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
1
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Open the selected buffer in the first other window.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
2
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Open the selected buffer in the second other window.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
5
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 1st quick file.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
6
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 2nd quick file.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
7
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to 3rd quick file.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
b
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Go back to Nav directory view (or <strong>Left-Mouse</strong>).
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
d
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Delete selected buffer.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
o
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Switch to other window.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
q
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Quit Nav.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
r
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Refresh
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
s
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Launch shell.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
u
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Go back to Nav directory view.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
w
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Shrink-wrap Nav's window to fit the longest filename in the current directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
W
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Set the window width to its default value.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
?
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Show this help screen.
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h2>
<a name="Tags_mode" id="Tags_mode">Tags mode
</h2>
<table>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
<strong>Key</strong>
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
<strong>Function</strong>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Enter/Return
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Jump to tag under cursor.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
q
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Quit Nav.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
s
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Toggle sorting of tags into alphabetical order.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
t
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Exit tags mode and go back to directory view (or <strong>Shift-Left-Mouse</strong>).
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
u
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Same as t. I.e., go up to view the file and other contents of the directory.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
w
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Shrink-wrap Nav's window to fit the longest tag.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
W
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Set the window width to its default value.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
?
</td>
<td style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px;">
Show this help screen.
</td>
</tr>
</table>
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